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RIP - JWilly - aka Jason - Memories and Tributes
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extrememarine »
Sat May 21, 2022 11:52 pm
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Good evening.
I've typed and deleted this more times that I can count...
This afternoon - May 21st, 2022 - Jason - aka JWilly was involved in an...
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I got back in the office this week after the power outages and a quick trip out west with the Mrs. Flipped the calendar over to July and I was sad....
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Last post by Cav47
Tue Jul 11, 2023 6:20 pm
Where is the “Off Topic” area?
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extrememarine »
Fri Jan 18, 2013 9:47 pm
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Where is the “Off Topic” area?
You might be wondering where the “off topic” area is and more importantly, where the TGIF thread is. Fear not, they...
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Please ensure you're wearing your big person panties if you step into that end of the pool...
Wayne
Well, this is different...
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Last post by extrememarine
Tue Sep 03, 2019 8:34 pm
EOM Wild Toad Loose Ends
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spklbuk »
Sat Sep 03, 2022 7:00 am
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Sunrise over Williams River Campsite 30.
Wait. Is that a different worthy stead waiting patiently? Looks like someone went mid-week camping...
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Enjoyed reading this report - and thinking about going to see those spruce trees!
Wikipedia has a nice Gaudineer blurb.
It is an officially...
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Last post by spklbuk
Sun Sep 04, 2022 10:27 am
From the Wrong End in WV
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spklbuk »
Sun Aug 28, 2022 1:03 pm
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Solo on- and off-loading of my bike with my current setup represented a major unknown. Home practice would require forethought and planning and not a...
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That was a great read... Tx Doode.
Doesn't measure up to your videos, but thank you.
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Last post by spklbuk
Mon Aug 29, 2022 2:09 pm
They are ALL Happy Hours!
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Hppants »
Sat Aug 27, 2022 3:55 pm
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They are ALL happy hours!
August, 2022
As soon as I retired about 7 weeks ago, my wife and I got an ABB in north Georgia. I brought plenty of the...
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Pants
You are doing what I did the first few months of retirement. Well, after we got moved.
I would get up and decide if I want to ride the bike,MC...
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Last post by danh600
Sun Aug 28, 2022 12:50 pm
Gone Wanderin'
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spklbuk »
Fri Aug 19, 2022 5:17 am
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af8pTJCpljU
Another day has come and gone
And I can't figure what went wrong
Mockingbird is mocking me
She locked me out and lost the key
And...
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I really need me some of that...JSNS
The pics were intended to whet the appetite. I guess it's working! :D
I remember when you led me on a...
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Fri Aug 19, 2022 12:29 pm
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Thu Aug 18, 2022 8:03 pm
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Thu Aug 18, 2022 8:03 pm
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Last post by spklbuk
Thu Aug 18, 2022 8:03 pm
OH, another Western Epic and CFR 2022
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raYzerman »
Fri Jul 22, 2022 1:39 pm
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A plan was in the making for some months to do another western trip this year, and it ended up being just 2 of us. I’ve known Dean a long time, he...
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My buddy Dean had also been chronicling his spin on the trip in a blog format called Polarsteps..... should any of you wish to have yet another angle...
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Last post by raYzerman
Sun Aug 14, 2022 8:57 am
WVM
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Panman »
Tue Aug 09, 2022 12:50 am
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Went out for a little ride today to hang out with a bunch of Geezers and the old MC's. There was a meet and greet in the morning and most of the...
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Washington VM
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Last post by Panman
Tue Aug 09, 2022 12:30 pm
Sort of non-motorcycle trip to Peru
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gixxerjasen »
Sat Jul 30, 2022 12:56 pm
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Warning - Severe ATTGATT violations!!!
I just got back home from doing some volunteer work in Iquitos Peru. The whole experience was very rewarding,...
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That kind of road environment scares the sh** out of me, and I don’t wear Depends.
By the end of my time there, I was almost getting used to it....
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Last post by BikerGeek
Thu Aug 04, 2022 3:23 pm
Three Stooges go to Arkansas, a video RR
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gixxerjasen »
Wed Jun 29, 2022 11:54 pm
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Yup, I went to Arkansas too. There's already two excellent writeups on the trip so I'm not going to waste time writing up a bunch of stuff that's...
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My attempt at Noraly's talent would be called Itchy Ass ....
There's medicine to take care of that.
But then you'd just be an ass. :D
Good...
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Last post by fontanaman
Fri Jul 15, 2022 9:33 pm
Road trip!
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spklbuk »
Fri Jul 15, 2022 6:25 am
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A familiar to many simmer had been on a burner for over a year now. I vacillated between a Versys, a KLX and others. You folks were very tolerant of...
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When Spkldoe said you weren't even listening to me, were you? , Spklbuk thought....... that's a strange way to start a conversation .
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Last post by raYzerman
Fri Jul 15, 2022 3:46 pm
Spain, 2022
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mcatrophy »
Sat Jul 09, 2022 11:09 am
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This has been posted in another place, I won't post the full report. In any case, it is much better viewed on my web site (well, that's my opinion)....
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Ah, the advantages of living in Europe. Beautiful country, Spain. 👍👍
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Last post by LKLD
Sat Jul 09, 2022 11:56 am
Nice morning ride in WV
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Intech »
Fri Jul 08, 2022 2:09 pm
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Rode to Warm Springs, VA this morning with two guys who stayed at the OCI last night. One on a used 15 he just bought up in PA. Temps were in the...
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That is some beautiful country - I've ridden it a few times. The traffic is non-existent. Roads are in good shape.
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Last post by Hppants
Sat Jul 09, 2022 9:44 am
North to Alaska - Dawson City YT and "Dust to Dawson #29"
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bigjohnsd »
Thu Jun 02, 2022 10:25 pm
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I am at D-4 for my Monday departure.
Test loading complete, I look like Jed Clampett between here and Helena carrying a set of tires and a tail bag...
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Nice Ride John. I'm so happy you're home safe and sound with the successful trip behind you and a head full of great memories.
And no Super Tenere...
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Last post by Panman
Fri Jul 08, 2022 10:33 pm
A Destination Report: JWilly's Memorial / Celebration of Life
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BikerGeek »
Tue Jun 14, 2022 11:16 pm
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I’m gonna start this Ride Report by saying we didn’t ride. We drove. But, the reason for this Ride Report isn’t necessarily to share the trip on two...
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That was a beautiful tribute to Jason. I know he meant a lot to you. Thanks for sharing it with us.
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Last post by FJRPittsburgh
Wed Jul 06, 2022 8:26 pm
Unbridled Happiness
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Hppants »
Sun Jun 19, 2022 4:31 pm
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Unbridled Happiness
May 2022
Recently, I had 4 days of riding the motorcycle in Arkansas. A Spring moto ride in the Ozarks is nothing new to Pants....
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Looks like the obvious answer from this point forward is if the creek is too deep, you simply jump it.
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Last post by Festus
Tue Jun 28, 2022 10:47 am
Good Fortune-Summer in the southern Appalachians
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wheatonFJR »
Sun Jun 26, 2022 9:45 am
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Good fortune is when:
- you want a long twisty riding day in the mountains and one of your riding buddies is free and wants the same thing
-your good...
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I really like this ride report. Yeah what is it about some men in jacked up pickup trucks? Jerks at best. Yesterday I had to use the paved shoulder...
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Last post by wheatonFJR
Tue Jun 28, 2022 6:03 am
KrZy8 *Finally* crosses 250,000 miles
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dcarver »
Mon Jun 20, 2022 8:35 pm
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What a long strange ride it's been...
Bought this 2006 FJR from PowerHouse in Paso Robles, CA, now out of biz.
She is named KrZy8 because the...
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Missed one
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Last post by Panman
Wed Jun 22, 2022 12:04 am
An SEO Ride
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FJRPittsburgh »
Wed Jun 15, 2022 8:09 pm
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On Monday, my friend Atrious and I went for a nice day ride in Southeast Ohio. Atrious just bought a beautiful 2005 FJR with only 19,000 miles on it....
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What, no photos?? ;)
Only a couple of photos were taken. We were too busy riding and eating. :D I store all of my photos on Amazon and don't think...
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Last post by FJRPittsburgh
Thu Jun 16, 2022 7:46 am
The Gray Ghost II's first trip to the Bighorns!
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bigjohnsd »
Fri May 27, 2022 8:17 pm
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I queried the Black Hills BMW Riders to find someone to accompany me on my ride today but had no takers.
They all drink coffee but Ride not so...
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Thanks for posting John. The weather has just been plain cold this spring. Spokane finally experienced it first 70° plus day in 235 days. Meanwhile...
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Last post by fontanaman
Mon May 30, 2022 5:21 pm
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Thu May 19, 2022 11:01 pm
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Last post by fontanaman
Mon May 09, 2022 12:20 pm
The Odyssey es Finito!
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bigjohnsd »
Thu Apr 21, 2022 10:33 am
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575 miles yesterday. NO Blowouts - of any kind.
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Thanks for taking us along BigJohn!
~G
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Last post by escapefjrtist
Sun May 01, 2022 9:55 pm
Seis Viejos Pedos en Motos Grande (Six Old Farts on Big Bikes)
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bigjohnsd »
Wed Mar 30, 2022 11:14 pm
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I'm starting this Ride Report now to get a jump on the process.
AbercrombieFJR will be here to pick me up in a week. He even bought a new trailer...
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Day 4 Video - on the road to Batopilas
When I get home in early May I'll make one last summary post with links to some other photos and GoPro...
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Mon Apr 18, 2022 11:56 am
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